Best Lightened Up Beef With Broccoli Recipes

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EASY BEEF AND BROCCOLI RECIPE BY TASTY



Easy Beef And Broccoli Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: flank steak, garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, low sodium soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, beef broth, broccoli floret, cornstarch, water, sesame seed

Provided by Hannah Williams

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb flank steak, sliced into thin strips
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon grated ginger
2 tablespoons sesame oil
⅓ cup low sodium soy sauce
¼ cup brown sugar
¼ cup honey
1 cup beef broth
4 cups broccoli floret
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
sesame seed, as desired

Steps:

  • In an oiled skillet over medium-high heat, sear the steak until cooked all the way through. Remove from the pan.
  • Add a little more oil, then add the garlic and ginger to the pan. Sauté until soft.
  • Add the sesame oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, and beef broth. Stir until combined.
  • Add the broccoli florets.
  • In a separate bowl, combine cornstarch and water. Add to broccoli mixture. Bring to a boil, until sauce has thickened.
  • Add the beef back into the mixture, and serve over rice with sesame seeds, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 calories, Carbohydrate 60 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 37 grams, Sugar 35 grams

SAUCY BEEF WITH BROCCOLI



Saucy Beef with Broccoli image

When I'm looking for a fast entree, I turn to this beef and broccoli stir-fry. It features a tantalizing sauce made with garlic and ginger. -Rosa Evans, Odessa, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup reduced-sodium beef broth
1/4 cup sherry or additional beef broth
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1/2 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
2 cups fresh small broccoli florets
8 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Mix the first 7 ingredients. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry beef until browned, 1-3 minutes. Remove from pan. , Stir-fry broccoli in remaining oil until crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes. Add green onions; cook just until tender, 1-2 minutes. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until sauce is thickened, 2-3 minutes. Add beef and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 816mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LIGHTER BROCCOLI BEEF



Lighter Broccoli Beef image

Never order Broccoli Beef takeout again! My copycat, gluten-free Lighter Broccoli Beef is easy to whip up and much lower in fat and sugar than a restaurant's.

Provided by Iowa Girl Eats

Categories     30 minute meal, entree, kid friendly, skillet dinner, stir fry

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/4lb flank or sirloin steak, cut very thin against the grain
1/2 cup + 2 Tablespoons reduced-sodium gluten-free Tamari, divided
2-1/2 Tablespoons gluten-free flour, divided
3/4 cup gluten-free low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 Tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes (or more or less)
1/4 cup + 2 Tablespoons water, divided
4 cups broccoli florets
2 Tablespoon high heat cooking oil, divided
cooked rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Add sliced steak, 2 Tablespoons gluten-free Tamari, and 1 Tablespoon gluten-free flour to a large Ziplock bag then seal and squish to evenly coat. Place the bag into the refrigerator to marinate while you prepare the rest of the dish.
  • Add remaining 1/2 cup gluten-free Tamari, remaining 1-1/2 Tablespoons gluten-free flour, chicken broth, brown sugar, 2 Tablespoons water, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, ground ginger, and red chili pepper flakes to a bowl then whisk to combine and set aside.
  • Heat a large wok or nonstick skillet over high heat then add remaining 1/4 cup water. Once simmering, add broccoli then stir fry until crisp tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove to a plate then set aside.
  • Heat 1 Tablespoon oil in wok then, once hot, add 1/2 the marinated beef in one layer. Let sit undisturbed until seared, 30 seconds, then stir fry until just barely cooked through (some pink still showing is ok.) Remove to plate with broccoli. Heat remaining Tablespoon oil then stir fry remaining beef and add to plate.
  • Add sauce to wok then simmer until slightly thickened, 2-3 minutes. Add cooked broccoli and beef back into the wok then simmer until everything is heated through, 1 minute. Serve over cooked rice.

BEEF WITH BROCCOLI



Beef with Broccoli image

Provided by Food Network

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon peanut oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
1 pound beef sirloin, sliced to 1/2-inch-thick strips
4 ounce tender baby broccoli florets, blanched (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon Shaohsing rice wine or dry sherry
1 to 2 teaspoons honey
1 to 2 tablespoons light soy
1 teaspoon dark soy
1/4 cup hot vegetable stock
1 heaping tablespoon cornstarch, blended with 2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • Heat a wok over high heat and add the oil. When the oil begins to smoke, add the garlic and Sichuan peppercorns and stir-fry quickly for a few seconds.
  • Add the beef and let it settle for a moment. As it starts to turn brown, after a minute or so, add the broccoli florets and the rice wine. Stir-fry for a few seconds.
  • Season the beef and broccoli with the honey, light soy and dark soy.
  • Add in the vegetable stock and bring the mixture to a boil. Stir in the cornstarch and water mixture and cook to thicken, about 1 minute. Serve immediately.

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